by Brian Gardner | Jan 3, 2021 | Uncategorized
2020 was a lot. I think that is a safe statement for every person on the planet. Last year, my Year in Review post was singular. This year, I want to cover it in three parts: Reading, Writing, and Personal. We experienced a lot in every arena. To that end, let’s...
by Brian Gardner | Sep 11, 2020 | Uncategorized
Drawing from the Well Eighth EighthChapter 69/83119,776 Words (90.22% Complete) Draft 0 HarvestingFirst Read-ThroughDevelopmental EditCharacter EditFine Detail EditLine EditEdit Out Loud Read-ThroughProofreading and Spell CheckFinal Read-Through Yes, we’re still...
by Brian Gardner | Aug 30, 2020 | Uncategorized
It’s been a long time, so let’s get into it. Drawing from the Well Seventh EighthChapter 66/83107,928 Words (82.15% Complete) Why are we back in this format? Because I’m most of the way through the massive Second Draft. I have a big fat editing...
by Brian Gardner | Apr 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
Drawing from the Well Funny story. I went to copy the framework I’ve used for this section and realized that it no longer applies. Why is that, you may be asking? Did I quit writing? Am I changing things up? Did the project change? No on all counts. It...
by Brian Gardner | Mar 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
Drawing from the Well Sixth EighthChapter 56/91Scene 340/508 – 66.9%Word Count: 85,821 (+9,418) – 66.93% Now THAT is progress. I hadn’t looked at the overall change since I started sprinting. I’ve been so focused on the writing and the total word count...
by Brian Gardner | Mar 11, 2020 | Uncategorized
I’ve stumbled onto some really exciting ideas and developments. Let’s have a little chat about them. Drawing from the Well Fifth Eighth Chapter 48/91 Scene 297/508 – 58.4% Word Count: 76,403 (+4,118) – 58.27% This is a huge uptick in word count in just a...
